Just got an email about EVGA's 285 FTW edition and while it seems pretty impressive, its not available for EVGA step-up? Are only the "vanilla" editions eligible for step-up?
Specs and a step-up screenshot below:
I have an old altec lansing 5.1 setup and its taking up too much room on my desk, i think a quality 2.1 setup may be in order - especially because the subwofer completely overpowers the rest of the speakers even on the lowest setting.
Are there any good 2.1 setups (i think they're referred to...
i'm running 3 sticks of the 1600 2gb corsair memory, but for some reason CPU-Z is reporting something strange in Slot #1
anyone else run into something like this?
with the stick in question in slot 3, CPU-Z 1.49:
Hey guys,
Got my ULTRA 120 extreme 1366 cooler the other day (which makes the stock intel cooler look like garbage), so i did a bit of overclocking as per this article:
http://www.bit-tech.net/hardware/2008/11/06/overclocking-intel-core-i7-920/3
So i've got my BCLK frequency at 160mhz...
EDIT: My 3x230mm, 1x140mm fans were drawing too much power as they were directly connected to the motherboard 3 pin slots. If you have an HAF932 case make sure you plug most if not all four fans DIRECTLY into the power supply using the included 3-4pin adapters
alright, of course this may...
hey guys, i'm stuck on picking a video card, and its my last thing to order:
i'm currently on a P4/7800GS 256MB, so i'm sure you can understand when i say i'm absolutely THRILLED to be putting together this i7 rig.. help me pick a card that's a good value that won't be a bottle neck in this...